Fortnight Works Report Includes Ward Repairs and Planting
A detailed fortnightly report lists works across East Ward and Omnity Ward including repaired footpaths and crossings on Addison Road and May Terrace, cleaned drains and watercourses, repaired box shutes on Aberdeen Street and Durham Terrace, and street furniture maintenance. It notes plantings at cemetery grounds and reserves, hedge prep, and updated seating and fencing, with a call to appoint Alderman Anderson to deputation to the Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ward
May Terrace
Addison Road
Aberdeen Street
Durham Terrace
Queen 5
Eneraat Fusti Place
Port Road
Wilson Street
Quebec Street
Hart and Carlisle
Fanipath
Fletcher ‘Rosa
Mingarey Terrace
Sng
Pace Ba Root
Rosewater
Spoon Drain
Sanaa
Birkenbi
Esplanade
Ieee Hail Yard
Lacourge
Officer of Health Report Fortnight Highlights City Disease and Housing
Inspector Wilson reports 16 inspections 14 notices served 6 notices complied with 16 building applications addressed 19 inspections on applications 12 infectious disease cases. Births notified 21. Rat destruction efforts include 29 bait stations 44 pounds of poison 50 bottles issued free. Sister Tait reports 4 home visits 0 schools 8 rooms disinfected and samples sent to lab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Hos P
Tait
Mayor's Report Notes Death Of Captain Nicholson
The mayor reports the death of Captain A Nicholson a highly respected citizen. Alderman Anderson and Mr F C Bampton city valustor attend a conference at St Peters to devise an alternative to annual values assessment for local boards of health contributions to the Infectious Diseases Hospitals. A deputation of representatives attends the meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Nicholson
Port Adelaide Ship News and Crew Moves
Ms J Harrington of Adelaide Steamship Co has become purser aboard the Manunda which docked at Port Adelaide from Fremantle. Captain Sunter, the Manunda master, left the ship for treatment at Semaphore private hospital and plans to resume duties after the Melbourne Sydney voyage. Captain G Irvine will command the Manunda during Sunter’s absence. Three lighthouse keepers are promoted with H T Martin to Cape Willoughby, P C Taylor to Cape Northumberland, and S Swengon’s appointment announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harrington
Port Adelaide
Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd
Manunda
Fremantle
R. Sunver
Melbourne
Sydney
G. Irvine
Mundalla
Adelaide
Sunter
H. T. Martin
Cape Jas
Cape Willoughby
P. C. Taylor
Cape de Conedie
Cape Northumberland
5. Swengon
Sutton Day at Port Adelaide Raises District Fund
To raise funds for the Port Adelaide District Trained Nurses Society badges were sold in that district on Friday last and 26 pounds were collected. Mrs. H. Caulfield served as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Port Adelaide Cycling Club 10 Mile Handicap Result
The Port Adelaide Cycling Club held a 10 mile handicap from the Cavan Arms to the start and back on Saturday afternoon. A Horsfield led in 27 minutes 10 seconds with a 3 minute handicap. V Henbury 2 minutes 30 seconds was second. S Jy finished third. Barry set fastest time at 25 minutes 10.15 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adélaide
Cavan Arms
A. Horsfield
V. Henbury
S Jy
T. P. Barry
Port Adelaide club aids unemployed girls with weekly events
The Port Adelaide Women's and Girls Social Club supports unemployed teens with socials and dances each week at its Nile Street rooms. Founded in 1931, the group funds clothing and footwear from socials, with weekly gifts and educational sessions on cooking and sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
St. Vincent Street
Nile Street
R. M. Kirtland
Hansford
E. Penn
A. Ivett
Mesdames Pocock
Nagel
Williams
Larkin
A. Bryant
Knowles
Drew
Gyler
Manuel
Kirtland
Sister Richards
Walkerville
Babies’ Home
W. Couch
Adelaide
Lee stars as North Adelaide upsets Port Adelaide lacrosse
North Adelaide defeats Port Adelaide 7 to 6 at Neutral Ground Adelaide Goal No 2. J Lee scores four goals, Sutherland adds two for Port, with strong defense from Schroeder and Tregenza. Final minutes hinge on Lee and Kidd clashes while North holds late lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sever
Port Adelaide
Port
North Adelaide
Spencer
North
Adelaide
W. A. Stubbs
Jack Lee
Schraeder
Feld
H. Blyth
J. Lee
Kidd
Sutherland
Shearer
Dawkins
Grosse
Schroeder
Lee
Mort Lee
Martin
Netherton
H. Blythe
Plaisted
Tregenza
Boyle
North Adelaide North
Shaw
Blythe
Connolly
Port Adelaide Rifle Club Teams Clash At 900 Yards
Port Adelside Club hosted a three member teams match at 900 yards with eight shots per round. G W Kitson led his team to first with 39 and 73 points, while W Roberts and H C Hatherley posted solid scores for the runners up. Semaphore Club also held an eleventh competition with A Weir topping the field and R W Cogan among high scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
G. W. Kitson
Kitson
Torrens Valley Club
Port Ide
S. Lock
R. Fry
A. Parsons
Semaphore Club
A. Weir
Connolly
Port Adelside Club
W. Roberts
H. C. Hatherley
Would
H. Swenay
R. H. Winnie
T. W. Ellis
E. Tink
RW. Gregory
Yi A. A. Conar Fa Caray
Earoy
A. Melfarlane
J. Brews
R. Jessup
Ae Grae
M. E Pryxibilla
B. Walker
L. H. J. Lambert
VicPhoren
Nix
A Hines
R. W. Cogan
Mothers Day Service and Concert in Port Adelaide
Mothers Day observance by the Mothers and Babies Health Association with Toc H held at Port Adelaide Town Hall. Rev Bernard M Wilson led the service with Mayor J M Gibb as chairman and J W G Jonas conducting community singing. Floricultural Society decorations enhanced the hall. Performers included Miss Lys Pirie, Miss Margaret Pirie, Mr Ken Ward, Miss Myra Noblet, Miss Mary Gryst, and Mrs Le Doueff's orchestra with Miss Alberta Longstaff as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Churches
Churches of Christ, Salvation
Army
Society of Friends
Mother
Dance at Semaphore to aid Mothers and Babies Health
A large crowd is expected at the Maris Palais Semaphore next Tuesday night for a charity dance in aid of the Largs Bev branch of the Mothers and Babies Health Association. The young committee promises a children’s picny, cabaret, a dancing competition, and supper organized by senior members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Largs Bev
Mothers and Babies’ Health Association
Maris Palais
Semaphore
Hans
Gregnery
Also Mentioned on This Page
T He Chiat
Ald. Anderson
Officer OF Health
Ity
Sutton
Port Adelaide Cycling Club
Lacrosse
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